REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
The staff from the Texas Deafblind Project will present a one-day Pre-Symposium Workshop at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, James C. Durkel Conference Center. The content of this workshop will be a day of “Deafblindness 101”, with information geared toward parents, educators, and associated professionals who are new the world of deafblindness.
The pre-conference training, designed for individuals who are new to the field of deafblindness, will provide a basic overview of:
• Terminology associated with the issues surrounding deafblindness
• The effects of deafblindness on information access and concept development
• Understanding and communicating with people who are deafblind
• Encouraging and supporting purposeful and confident movement
• Strategies to more effectively offer support and connect with people who are deafblind
• Developing successful and meaningful learning activities.
• Elements of effective intervention in a variety of settings.
For More information regarding this event, including a full agenda, please visit our TSBVI Event Website!
REGISTRATION FEES:
You must register for the Pre-Symposium Workshop and the Symposium separately if you want to attend both events.
Late registration will begin on February 5th.
• Early Registration - $35.00
• Late Registration - $50.00